Are we signing off press regulation to politicians?
Whether you are a pro or anti Leveson it is in the Sun’s words: D-Day.
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Bradley Manning’s trial is a threat to journalism and whistle-blowers
At his pre-trial hearing last Thursday Bradley Manning, the soldier allegedly responsible for the biggest leak of state secrets in US history, pleaded guilty to 10 of 22 charges brought […]
openDemocracy website under threat of closure
The independent and not-for-profit organisation openDemocracy is under threat of closing because of a lack of funds.
Another debate on press regulation offers no new arguments
Just days after the publication of a draft royal charter on press regulation by the government, the Centre for Investigative Journalism brought together a panel to debate the issue.
House of Lords recognises the “chilling effect” of UK libel laws
It is a well-known fact that Britain has some of the most strict libel laws in the world. The defamation bill currently going through parliament might offer media organisations more […]
